The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 19, 2025

AI in financial planning uses important technologies like: Machine Learning (ML) - AI learns from data and makes better predictions over time. Natural Language Processing (NLP) - AI understands and processes human language, making it easier to analyze financial reports and documents. The choice is yours.

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CFO Plans

JUNE 27, 2024

Customized Financial Reporting for Better Decision Making Every business has unique financial needs and goals. Outsourced accounting services provide customized financial reporting that offers a clear and comprehensive picture of a company’s financial health.

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Financial Reporting Tax Planning CFO Manufacturing 52

The Charity CFO

MAY 31, 2024

But what financial reports are most important to build that trust through transparency with your board of directors? Statement of Financial Position Your statement of financial position is a financial report that provides an overview of the organization’s financials at a specific point in time.

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Bramasol

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

This blog post provides an overview of these major waves of change based Bramasol's more than 27 years of working closely with CFOs and their stakeholders across many industry segments and technology innovation cycles. They are expected to provide financial leadership and insight into the organization's strategic direction.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The real value lies not in reporting the past but in questioning, interpreting, and challenging financial data to drive better decisions for the future. Financial reports are produced the same way they have always been. However, technology should be seen as a tool, not a replacement for human judgment.

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Future CFO

MARCH 3, 2025

Technological advancements, evolving market demands, and a heightened focus on sustainability are converging to reshape the finance landscape. Repetitive tasks, such as financial reporting, are increasingly being automated, freeing up finance professionals to focus on strategic initiatives.

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The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Strong FP&A practices help finance teams improve data accuracy , use technology effectively, and make well-informed financial decisions. This leads to better budgeting, more reliable forecasting, and stronger financial stability. Present financial data with clear charts for faster decision-making.

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The Charity CFO

MAY 31, 2024

Luckily, modern accounting software and other bookkeeping technologies can help you keep up with day-to-day bookkeeping, reporting, and accounting tasks more efficiently. Efficient bookkeeping isn’t just about keeping records–it’s about building a solid foundation for your organization’s financial integrity and operational success.

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 13, 2025

Maintain Detailed Financial Reporting Your nonprofits accounting system should allow you to generate detailed reports on every dollar spent. If you dont have real-time access to financial reports, its time to upgrade your processes or invest in better financial management technology.

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Spreadym

AUGUST 10, 2023

When choosing the best financial reporting software solution, it's important to consider factors such as ease of use, scalability, integration with existing systems, compliance with accounting standards, cost, customer support, and any unique requirements your organization might have. What is financial reporting software?

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CFO Plans

AUGUST 2, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the integration of technology into accounting practices has shifted from a luxury to a necessity. With the demands of modern businesses continuously growing, leveraging technology to streamline accounting processes is crucial for maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and competitiveness.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

For a chief financial officer (CFO), having technology — from ERP systems to cloud accounting and cash forecasting tools — has become paramount when deploying a successful growth strategy. “Companies still rely too much on Excel for reporting,” Born explained. These facts can be audited back to the source.

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Administrative Costs : Operational essentials such as technology, office supplies, and HR fall into this category. Engage Department Heads : Involve program managers and department heads in the budgeting process to give them ownership over their areas financial planning.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Steps to use historical data effectively: Review financial reports from previous years. The world is constantly changing, and factors such as inflation, interest rates, and economic conditions can impact financial forecasts. How to stay updated with real-time data: Monitor financial reports regularly.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Review existing data: Look at your company’s historical trends, current financial data, and market research. Even if the data isn’t perfect, it can give you a starting point. Use visuals, like charts or dashboards, to explain financial data. Ask questions: What information do you have now?

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

Enterprise cloud migrations have opened up the ability for smaller businesses to adopt ERP technology once reserved for the largest corporates. At the same time, a surge in third-party financial platforms has disrupted the flow of data into the ERP, disbursing information throughout the back office. Modernizing the ERP.

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Future CFO

JULY 21, 2024

It is why the accounting profession is in need to keep up with the technological trends and not be caught off guard by the hurdles on the way, fully understanding the weight and importance of upskilling and reskilling. This transformation is an intertwined act of two complimentary forces: Sustainability and Technology," Abrol explains.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 1, 2023

The demand for mobile wallets, online banking services, and the increasing adoption of digital technologies has led to the expansion of the financial applications market in Asia/Pacific. Companies are increasingly seeking secure and compliant solutions to manage their financial data.

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Whether it’s streamlining financial reporting, enhancing data accuracy, or ensuring compliance with South African regulatory standards, clearly defining these objectives will guide the entire design process. Choosing the Right Software and Technology Selecting the appropriate financial software is a critical decision.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Should companies integrate their ESG reporting with their financial reporting? Fouesnant concedes that investors are asking for it, and therefore a company can no longer get away with just disclosing its financial data. However, many CFOs still see non-financial metrics around ESG as costs.

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

To translate financial performance into actionable results, start by understanding the key drivers behind your financial data. Bridge the Gap with Strategic Investments One of the most effective ways to translate financial performance into results is through strategic investments.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Whether it’s handling invoices, managing payroll, or preparing financial reports, no one should be left guessing about their tasks. Use Technology for Tracking Technology can help manage accountability without being overbearing. Use project management tools or financial software that tracks tasks and deadlines.

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Future CFO

MAY 15, 2024

For instance, 87% of C-suites claim to have dedicated staff to oversee ESG reporting, yet only 68% of managers say this is so. More interestingly, 62% of executives claim their companies apply the same diligence to ESG reporting as they do to financial reporting. Only 32% of managers say the same.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

When you’re young, focus on deeply understanding the core accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. Learning to analyse financial data with a strategic lens, understanding broader business impacts, and identifying potential risks are essential skills for any future CFO.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 31, 2021

This could involve investing in tools and technologies that help their F&A employees execute work tasks and better manage their time, whether it be automation for repetitive, time-consuming tasks, or collaboration tools that help teams find more productive and enjoyable ways to connect.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 7, 2024

As the business world veer towards constant changes--be it on technological advancements, regulations and policies, or sustainability standards and initiatives, it is imperative that Finance leaders know their way. CFOs will find it even more challenging to move into the space of non-financial data and customer data platforms."

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The Finance Weekly

MARCH 25, 2024

Financial Insights Anthony Noto's estimated net worth is at least $121 million as of March 25, 2024. where he owns around 1,258,828 shares valued at over $68 million, and as the CEO of SoFi Technologies Inc., As Director at SoFi Technologies Inc., They also pitch in on major financial moves like mergers and fundraising.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Most financial managers have previous experience working in market analysis and forecasting positions similar to this one. Financial managers are responsible for developing long-term financial plans, directing investment activities, and generating financial reports for their company. Financial Reporting Skills.

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

As organizations expand, they will need to rely on more complex reporting functions. Unfortunately, Excel has very defined limits that can make it challenging for businesses to publish their financial reports more quickly and efficiently. Technology does not change so your business can stay the same.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 22, 2024

The accounting industry is undergoing profound transformation due to rapid technological advancements across all sectors in the market. Modern accounting software integrates seamlessly with diverse financial systems, automating tasks such as data entry, bank reconciliation, and invoice processing.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

These reports reflect the changing role of the human financial professional. Rather than crunching numbers, human talent has the potential to provide the advisory services SMBs demand, while automated technologies take care of the bare-bones calculations.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

More than 670 professionals at mid-sized and large firms were asked about how they collaborate with human resources and IT departments, both areas of the enterprise that have significant impacts on financial management.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This technology offers unprecedented rewards, but it also presents new risks that we all must navigate. Whether ChatGPT applications could pass a SOC-1 audit, a crucial certification for control over financial reporting, remains to be seen. With a large and diverse enough data set (e.g. What is Artificial Intelligence?

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The Charity CFO

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Modern nonprofit leaders are always looking for ways to use technology to make everyday tasks easier. One of the most sought-after tools is a platform or software to integrate your fundraising and accounting data seamlessly. For nonprofits, GAAP ensures transparency, accuracy, and consistency in financial statements.

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Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The growing variety and complexity of tasks within the finance function has resulted in the creation of a discipline that is supposed to become a bridge between the finance and business to support decision-making process by leveraging data and technology. This relates to FP&A which stands for financial planning and analysis.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 21, 2024

We’ll also look at the most effective strategies for improving communications and how technology can help bridge the gap. Timing and urgency of information needs: The difference between when a team needs information can cause delays in gathering and reporting accurate financial data.

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Centage

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Earlier this year we announced that we’d teamed up with global technology firm Intuit Inc. , Here are 4 priorities finance teams should be focusing on today: Improve reporting – it’s important to get a strong handle on the metrics of your business – those drivers of your business that you can track and analyze and move your business.

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